Jackson County, MO Real Estate and Homes for Sale

Blue Springs is 19 miles east of downtown Kansas City, Missouri and is the 7th largest city in the KC Metro and 10th in Missouri. In 2010, CNN/Money Magazine ranked Blue Springs 49th on its list of the 100 Best Places to Live in the US. Click here for a link to what’s happening in Blue Springs.

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Independence is the fourth largest city in Missouri with approximately78 square miles. Independence is the county seat of Jackson County. Independence has 40 parks, excellent schools and outstanding shopping from historic Independence Square to Independence Center. Independence is the home of president Harry S Truman. Click here for more historiacl information on the city. Independence has approximately 15,000 pupils, served by four school districts. For more information click the links below.

Country Club Plaza(PLAZA) as the first shopping center in the world designed to accommodate shoppers arriving by automobile. Established in 1922 by J. C. Nichols and designed architecturally after Seville, Spain, the Plaza comprises high-end retail establishments, restaurants, and entertainment venues, as well as offices.

Several companies have their headquarters in Kansas City. AMC Theaters, Boulevard Brewing Company, Cerner and Hallmark are a few of the more recognized companies.

Kansas City jazz in the 1930s marked the transition from big bands to the bebop influence of the 1940s and is a large part of Kansas City’s history.

Kansas City is famous for its steak and barbecue. The Kansas City Strip steak is similar to the New York Strip. Along with Texas,Memphis, North and South Carolina, Kansas City is lauded as a “world capital of barbecue.” More than 90 barbecue restaurants operate in the metropolitan area. The American Royal each fall hosts what it claims is the world’s biggest barbecue contest.

There are over 90,000 residents making Lee’s Summit the sixth-largest city in the Kansas City Metro and in Missouri. There are many things to See & Do in Lee’s Summit.

Missouri Town 1855 is an open-air museum with 25 buildings, that shows 19th-century lifestyle using interpreters dressed in period attire. Missouri Town 1855 was never an actual town. It is a representation of a mid-19th-century Missouri town with buildings moved from other locations in Missouri.

Longview Mansion & Farm were built in 1914 by R.A. Long. This site was once known as “The World’s Most Beautiful Farm” and is now a premier special events facility with 17 buildings on the National Register of Historical Places.

Powell Gardens is a 915-acre botanical garden located 20 miles East of Lee’s Summit. Powell Gardens is open year round and has beautiful gardens, trails and lakes.

Unity is the world headquarters of the Unity Movement and offers free, historical tours of beautiful buildings, gorgeous grounds, fountains, golf course and rose garden. Unity is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Cass County, MO Real Estate and Homes for Sale

Belton, Missouri is a southern suburb of the Kansas City Metro. Belton has been the home town of many notable residents.

Dale Carnegie, author of How to Win Friends and Influence People, was born in 1888 in Marryville, Missouri, and his family moved to Belton, Missouri when he was a small child.

Carrie Nation was an American woman who was a radical member of the temperance movement, which opposed alcohol before the advent of Prohibition. She is particularly noteworthy for attacking alcohol-serving establishments (most often taverns) with a hatchet.

Peculiar is located on I-49, a short drive from major league sporting venues, award-winning golf courses, museums, shopping, entertainment, casinos and the Kansas City metro. Peculiar offers a small-town pace of life with all the conveniences of a modern city. If you want small-town life just a stone’s throw from the big city, Peculiar may be the hometown you’ve been looking for. Peculiar offers quaint, friendly community surrounded by unspoiled natural countryside.

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